Asia Middle East Center

The Middle East remains at the center of global geopolitical shifts. Swipe to understand the latest developments (as of April 2026)

Check Dr Ferooze Ali, our Senior Fellow's book on NGOs and Malaysian Foreign Aid to Palestine, published by Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) linkedin.com/posts/drferooz…?

Bonjour to our new interns from France! 👋 They’re teaming up directly with Muad Zaki, our Director of Economic and Trade Policy

How did a land ruled by Pharaohs for millennia transition through empires, caliphates, and colonialism to become a modern republic? youtu.be/0em0rnhiB8w?si…

It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of our esteemed AMEC Fellow, Dr Imelda. Her legacy will continue to inspire us all. You will be dearly missed. 🕊️

Today we honor the resilience and dedication of the workforce powering our economies. At AMEC, we believe equitable development and fair labor practices are fundamental to sustainable growth. Happy Labor Day!

Are you a researcher, academic, or policy enthusiast? We want to hear your voice! Contribute your articles and insights to AMEC and join the dialogue shaping Asia and the Middle East. Email us at admin@amecrd.com to submit your articles!

EPISODE 2: The economic history of Yemen youtu.be/0xqeyK0c5Zo?si… via @YouTube

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding. Today, we celebrate the power of dialogue. At AMEC, we are committed to fostering multilateral research and diplomatic bridges between Asia and the Middle East

Comment your thoughts: Which term do you prefer? Write to us: admin@amecrd.com

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 At AMEC, we believe that tackling the climate crisis requires cross-regional dialogue. From Asia’s green tech innovations to the Middle East’s energy transition, a sustainable future demands global cooperation. #EarthDay2026 #Sustainability #EnergyTransition

How is Asia navigating a rapidly changing global landscape this year? From tech diplomacy to green transitions, swipe to explore the key highlights. 🌏 Read more insights at amecrd.com. #AsianEconomy #TechDiplomacy #AMECResearch

We are delighted to welcome new members of our Trade Relations Team from Europe to AMEC headquarters here in Kuala Lumpur!

We were deeply honored to receive Mr. Li Han and his esteemed team from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Kuala Lumpur at the AMEC headquarters.

Why are gas and grocery prices rising? The Middle East conflict is disrupting global energy routes, directly impacting Southeast Asia. 📉⛽ Swipe to learn how fuel supply issues and inflation are affecting our local economies and your daily wallet.

How is Southeast Asia reacting to the Middle East conflict? From calls for mediation to ASEAN's unified push for a ceasefire, our region is navigating complex diplomacy. 🕊️🌏 Swipe to see where your country stands and how this impacts our own backyard. #Geopolitics #ASEAN

Check out this interview with our Director, Dr @muslimbinimran , on The Greater Israel Project Amidst A Changing Middle East at @BFMradio bfm.my/content/podcas…